Patent · US Expired

Packet switch

US7058751B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 30, 2001
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/506
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The packet switch performs a scheduling process by selecting a unicast packet or a multicast packet to be output from each of N input buffers such that input lines and output lines cannot conflict each other for a unicast packet, and such that the input lines cannot conflict each other for the multicast packet.

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